Our Favourite Experts

Looking for some help growing your business? Depending where you are located, we feel that the following people would be excellent contacts for you.

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Wendy Woods, MBA, Principal - Watershed Training Solutions

Wendy is our go-to soft skills person. She has a number of workshops/sessions that she coordinates, with her showcase topic being Humour in the Workplace. Wendy is a Certified Laughter Leader, and can lead your team through an invigorating and productive Laughter Yoga session.
Websites: Watershed Training Solutions, Laughter-Yoga.ca, HumourInTheWorkplace.ca

Stephen van Beek, M.A., C.M.C., President - Pragmos Consulting Inc.

Stephen's background running international corporations, business organizations, and now as a psychotherapist makes for an unbeatable combination for business coaching. If you are prepared to find out what is holding you back and you are ready to make the necessary changes, call Pragmos consulting.
Websites:
Pragmos Consulting, Therapy Toronto Network,

Marilyn Wetston, Marilyn's

Marilyn Wetston is known throughout the GTA and beyond as "The Wardrobe Doctor". Besides running a Toronto fashion landmark (eponymously named "Marilyn's"), Ms. Wetston also writes for various publications in Ontario and nationally, as well as hosting a weekly radio program.
Websites:
Marilyn's: Women's Designer Clothing at discount prices 200 Spadina Avenue, Toronto, ON
From A Woman's Perspective - Radio program on every Sunday morning on AM740 (you can also listen online)!

Michael Ballard, President, Resiliency for Life

Michael Ballard is the President of Resiliency for Life. He is responsible for developing and delivering our original programs. Clients have included IBM Canada, Pacific Energy, LTDC, Microsoft Canada, Durham College, Dalhousie University and a host of clients from coast to coast. Michael is also our cherished Master of Ceremonies for the Learn at L'Espresso series of learn and networking events.
Websites:
Resiliency for Life.

Photography: Ryk Narell

Ryk Narell has enjoyed his career as a corporate and commercial photographer for over 25 successful years. Ryk has worked in fashion, brochures, catalogues and corporate photography. At least two examples of Ryk's work appear on profiles on this site - Wendy Woods and Gisela McKay.
Websites: RykPhoto.com